How can I lessen fat pad indentation when smiling? (Photos)

Thank you for sharing your concerns so clearly. After weight loss, it’s common for the midface to lose volume, making the cheeks appear flatter and the midface longer or narrower. The approach depends on the degree of volume loss and the effect you want to achieve. Cheek Fillers: For many p...

Hi, thank you for sharing your photos—they really help me understand your facial structure and goals. Regarding your cheeks, 1 cc of filler may provide a subtle enhancement, particularly if your goal is mild contouring or a natural lift. However, for more noticeable cheekbone definition, many p...

Hi, thank you for sharing your photo and explaining your concerns. From what you’re describing, it sounds like you had filler dissolved due to unwanted fullness (“pillow face”), but you’re noticing some residual volume in a different area. It’s possible for filler to settle or appear in areas ...

Thank you for sharing your photos and your concerns. From what you describe, it sounds like the lines around your mouth are dynamic and volume-related, meaning they become less noticeable when you lift your cheeks. This usually points to volume loss in the midface rather than true “sagging” tha...

You have a very thoughtful eye for proportion — it’s true that the area near the nose, called the anterior cheek, plays a key role in facial balance and overall harmony. When this region appears slightly flat, it can make the midface look less contoured and affect how light naturally hits you...

Thank you for sharing your photo and for expressing your concerns so thoughtfully. You’re absolutely right that facial contouring is all about achieving balance and harmony — not changing who you are, but enhancing your natural features in a subtle, feminine way. From what you described, che...